chilanco

Phonetic: "/diːp/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.

Example: creatures of the deep

Definition: (with "the") A silent time; quiet isolation.

Example: the deep of night

Definition: A deep shade of colour.

Definition: The profound part of a problem.

Definition: (with "the") The sea, the ocean.

Definition: A fielding position near the boundary.

Example: Russell is a safe pair of hands in the deep.

Phonetic: "/diːp/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.

Definition: (intellectual, social) Complex, involved.

Definition: (sound, voice) Low in pitch.

Example: She has a very deep contralto voice.

Definition: (of a color) Highly saturated.

Example: That's a very deep shade of blue.

Definition: (sleep) Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).

Example: He was in a deep sleep.

Definition: Immersed, submerged (in).

Example: deep in debt

Definition: Muddy; boggy; sandy; said of roads.

Definition: (of time) Distant in the past, ancient.

Example: deep time

Phonetic: "/diːp/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Deeply.

Phonetic: "/pul/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water.

Example: the pools of Solomon

Definition: A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.

Definition: A supply of resources.

Example: There is a limited pool of candidates from which to choose the new manager.

Definition: (by extension) A set of resources that are kept ready to use.

Definition: A small amount of liquid on a surface.

Example: a pool of blood

Definition: A localized glow of light.

Phonetic: "/pul/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (of a liquid) To form a pool.

Phonetic: "/pul/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A pool of water used for swimming, usually one which has been artificially constructed.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

Example: His parents got him an in with the company.

Definition: (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is in; especially, one who is in office.

Definition: The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting; see innings.

Definition: A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose.

Definition: To take in; to harvest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located indoors, especially at home or at one's office or place of work.

Example: Is Mr. Smith in?

Definition: Located inside something.

Example: Little by little I pushed the snake into the basket, until finally all of it was in.

Definition: (of the ball or other playing implement) Falling or remaining within the bounds of the playing area.

Example: If the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.

Definition: Inserted or fitted into something.

Example: I've discovered why the TV wasn't working – the plug wasn't in!

Definition: Having been collected or received.

Example: The replies to the questionnaires are now all in.

Definition: In fashion; popular.

Example: Skirts are in this year.

Definition: Incoming.

Example: the in train

Definition: (of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.

Definition: Of the tide, at or near its highest level.

Example: You can't get round the headland when the tide's in.

Definition: With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.

Example: in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband

Definition: Currently batting.

Definition: Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.

Example: He is very in with the Joneses.

Definition: Having a favourable position, such as a position of influence or expected gain, in relation to another person.

Example: I think that bird fancies you. You're in there, mate!

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Example: He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in.

Definition: Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Example: For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out.

Definition: So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Example: Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in.

Definition: Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Example: He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.

Definition: After the beginning of something.

Example: The show still didn't become interesting 20 minutes in.

Definition: (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.

Definition: Into.

Example: Less water gets in your boots this way.

Definition: Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.

Example: In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.

Definition: Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.

Phonetic: "/slæk/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.

Example: take in the slack

Definition: A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.

Phonetic: "/slæk/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.

Example: a slack rope

Definition: Weak; not holding fast.

Example: a slack hand

Definition: Lacking diligence or care; not earnest or eager.

Example: slack in duty or service

Definition: Not active,successful, or violent.

Example: Business is slack.

Definition: Excess; surplus to requirements.

Example: the slack capacity of an oil pipeline

Definition: Vulgar; sexually explicit, especially in dancehall music.

Phonetic: "/slæk/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Slackly.

Example: slack dried hops

Phonetic: "/ˈɹɪvəz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.

Example: Occasionally rivers overflow their banks and cause floods.

Definition: Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.

Example: a river of blood

Definition: The last card dealt in a hand.

Definition: A visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page, caused by spaces between words on consecutive lines happening to coincide.

Phonetic: "/ˈɹɪvəz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To improve one’s hand to beat another player on the final card in a poker game.

Example: Johnny rivered me by drawing that ace of spades.

Phonetic: "/ˈɹɪvəz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: One who rives or splits.